The Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat
AUSTRALIA
The Personalities
Couples or friends looking for magic, serenity and romance in an exotic setting.
Moments
Virgin rainforest retreat. Personal cottages. Picking your own citrus fruits from an orchard outside your window. Lying in a hammock and swinging over the running creek of crystal-clear mountain water.
Best Visiting Months
November to April.
Cost
Why stay
The Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat is located in the Tweed Valley between Byron Bay and the Gold Coast. The Retreat is bordered on three sides by a World Heritage National Park, set among fern gullies and giant figs. Enjoy one of the 10 private bungalows, architect-designed in a perfect natural paradise. Each cottage is hidden inside an Australian rainforest for maximum privacy. Choose the Creekside Spa Cabins with exposed timber beams and a cozy atmosphere. The Tamarind Bungalow has a modern feel with a fireplace and a large deck. The Rainforest Canopy Bungalow and the Luxury Rainforest Lodge is a luxurious cabin accommodation with a spa and a fireplace. All cottages have floor-to-ceiling windows. The Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat is equal parts luxury, magic and romance.
Why wander
Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat is surrounded on three sides by Numinbah Nature Reserve, Central Eastern Rainforest Reserve and Mount Springbrook. Get to know the wilderness around you. Explore the natural beauty of the Tweed Valley and the Gold Coast. Discover the Northern River region, where the tropics meet the mountains. Watch the sunset on an infinite stretch of the Pacific Coast beaches. Visit Byron Bay for a day of surfing. Climb Mt.Warning for an indescribable view.
Indulge in
Homemade Breakfast Baskets. Picnic Packs. Fresh green prawns in a homemade tomato and garlic marinade. Salmon steaks with rainforest herb potatoes.
Getting There
Fly into the Gold Coast Airport or Brisbane Airport and drive about 50 minutes inland. Alternately, fly into Sydney and travel up the Gold Coast.
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